23/12/2024
David Benoit Featuring Spice Fusion Big Band "Timeless" (2024) -Contemporary Jazz-
Label : SoNo Recording Group
02 - Cafe Rio (David Benoit)
03 - The Surest Things Can Change (Gino Vannelli)
04 - Restless (David Benoit)
05 - Drive Time (David Benoit, Nathan & Marcel East)
06 - Savannah Dream (Sophie's Song) (Claude Villani)
07 - 6 PM (David Benoit)
08 - Beat Street (Jeff Lorber & David Benoit)
09 - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (Joe Zawinul))
10 - Savannah Dream (Sophie's Song) - Radio Edit (Claude Villani)
Tracks 01, 02, 04, 05, 07, 08 & 09 Recorded in the UK by Christopher Travers with Spice Fusion Directed by Simon Niblock
Tracks 03 & 06 Recorded at Silent Zoo Studio by Clark Germain
Arranged & Conducted by David Benoit
Produced by David Benoit
Tracks 03 & 06 Produced by Bud Harner & David Benoit
Executive Producers : Bud Harner, Claude Villani & David Benoit
Contractor LA Sessions : Darryl Tanikawa
Production Assistant (UK) : Darryl Tanikawa
Band Director & Condictor (UK) : Simon Nibbock
Piano, Conductor (LA) : David Benoit
Musicians :
(UK) Spice Fusion Big Band
Musical Director : Simon Nibbock
Musician Contracting : Elliott Henshaw
Recorded & Engineered by Chris Traves
Piano : David Benoit
Bass : Laurence Cottle
Drums : Elliott Henshaw
Trumpets : Simon Gardner (Lead), Andy Greenwood, Paul Newton, Malcolm Melling
Trombones : Jon Stokes (Lead), Tom Dunes, Chris Dean, Mark Frost (Bass)
Saxes : Simon Allen (Lead Alto Sax / Flutes), Lisa Grahame (Alto Sax), Simon Bates (Tenor Sax, Clavinet), Graham Blevins (Tenor Sax, Clavinet), Adrian Revell (Baritone Sax, Flute)
Solos
"Beat Street"
Simon Allen (Alto Sax)
Elliott Henshaw (Drums)
"Drive Time"
Simon Allen (Alto Sax)
Chris Traves (Trombone)
"Fuzzy Logic" & "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Graham Belvins (Tenor Sax)
Andy Greenwood (Trumpet)
Lisa Grahame (Alto Sax)
Chris Dean (Trombone)
"Cafe Rio"
Simon Bates (Tenor Sax)
"Restless" & "6 PM" Recorded at LEH Studios
Los Angeles Musicians
David Benoit : Piano, Arranger & Conductor
Dan Schenell : Drums
Roberto Vally : Acoustic & Electric Bass
Pat Kelly : Guitar
JP Mourao : Guitar
Luis Conte : Percussion
Wayne Bergeron : Flugelhorn
Dan Fornero : Flugelhorn
Alan Kaplan : Trombone 1
Andy Martin : Trombone 2
Mattew Evans : Bass Trombone
Salpy Korkorian : Flute 1
Nancy Marfisi : Flute 2
Catherine Larsen : Alto Flute
Darryl Tanikawa : Clarinet 1
Lesie Schoenelucke : Clarinet 2
Geoff Nudell : Bass Clarinet
01 - Fuzzy Logic
Composed & Arranged by David Benoit
02 - Cafe Rio
Composed by David Benoit
Arranged by Mike Tomaro
03 - The Surest Things Can Change
Composed by Gino Vannelli
Arranged by David Benoit
Featuring Brian McKnight
04 - Restless
Composed & Arranged by David Benoit
05 - Drive Time
Composed by David Benoit, Nathan & Marcel East
Arranged by Doug Beach
06 - Savannah Dream (Sophie's Song)
Composed by Claude Villani
Arranged by David Benoit
Flugelhorn Solo by Wayne Bergeron
07 - 6 PM
Composed by David Benoit
Arranged by Mike Tomaro
08 - Beat Street
Composed by Jeff Lorber & David Benoit
Arranged by Mike Tomaro
09 - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Composed by Joe Zawinul
Arranged by Phil Wilson
10 - Savannah Dream (Sophie's Song)
Radio Edit